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CBS News Roundup - 12/26/2024 | World News Roundup Late Edition
Parts of Texas are facing severe weather. Israel launched strikes against the Houthis in Yemen. Investigators are looking into whether Russian anti-aircraft defenses may have played a role in the deadly plane crash in Kazakhstan. CBS News Correspondent Jennifer Keiper with tonight's World News Roundup.
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Science In Action - Five years of Covid: Part one
Sars CoV-2 has been with us for five years. In the first of a two-part special, Science in Action asks how well was science prepared for it? And are we any better prepared for the next one?
Presenter: Roland Pease Producer: Alex Mansfield, with Debbie Kilbride Production co-ordinator: Jana Bennett-Holesworth
Audio Mises Wire - Climate Anxiety: A Regime-Created “Illness”
Thanks to unrelenting propaganda from the establishment media, a large number of Americans are suffering from what is diagnosed as “climate anxiety.”
Original article: Climate Anxiety: A Regime-Created “Illness”
Audio Mises Wire - Jamaica and the Failure of the Entrepreneurial State
As we see from Jamaica‘s experience, attempts by the government to be entrepreneurial misallocate resources, waste money, and achieve poor results.
Original article: Jamaica and the Failure of the Entrepreneurial State
Audio Mises Wire - A Critique of Black Box Economics
Mainstream economists today examine economic phenomena from a “black box” perspective in which they look at inputs and outputs without trying to understand causal mechanisms that make the outcomes possible.
Original article: A Critique of Black Box Economics
Audio Mises Wire - Finding Shelter from Monetary Racketeers
We have reached this point: the government keepers of money do not even understand what money is or why inflation is harmful. To them, the real threat to the economy is “deflation.”
Original article: Finding Shelter from Monetary Racketeers
Audio Mises Wire - Distress in Commercial Real Estate Bonds Hits All-Time High
Commercial real estate in the US faces major problems despite efforts by the Federal Reserve System to prop it up. Bonds used to finance commercial real estate markets are being hit especially hard, and there is no relief in sight.
Original article: Distress in Commercial Real Estate Bonds Hits All-Time High
Audio Mises Wire - Could an Increase in the Supply of Gold Cause a Boom-Bust Cycle?
Can an increase in the supply of gold cause a boom-bust cycle? Mises believed it was theoretically possible but highly unlikely. Rothbard, on the other hand, said as long as gold is money and there is no fiduciary media, such a scenario was not possible.
Original article: Could an Increase in the Supply of Gold Cause a Boom-Bust Cycle?
Audio Mises Wire - Disparate Impact Is a Legal Trick
By misusing statistics, the government claims that racial disparities are always caused by racial discrimination and that these disparities can only be rectified by state-directed outcomes. However, government programs have made things much worse.
Original article: Disparate Impact Is a Legal Trick